Curious about tree planting, wetlands, or grasslands on farms?
You’re invited to join us for our farm stewardship workshop series this spring!
Find us at the locations below and register to secure your spot:
Workshop 1 – Farmer & Rural Landowner Workshop
Where: Crystal Palace, Mitchell
When: March 26th, 7pm to 9pm
Topics: Tree planting, wetlands, and grasslands
To register, visit: Mitchell Workshop Event Registration
Workshop 2 – Tree Planting Workshop for Farmers
Where: Lucknow Legion
When: April 9th, 10am to noon
Topics: Tree planting (with some wetland information)
To register, visit: Lucknow Workshop Event Registration
Guest speakers include:
- Alanna Coneybeare, Conlee Farms Inc – windbreaks and buffers around ag fields (Mitchell)
- Kate Procter, Bodmin Farms Ltd – wetland creation & reforesting marginal land (Mitchell and Lucknow)
- Christine MacIntyre, Rail Line Farms – windbreaks around pastureland (Lucknow)
Engage with your conservation authority representative(s) and the Pine River Watershed Initiative Network to understand how they can support your project planning. Specialists will share funding opportunities with up to 100% coverage.
We hope to see you there!
This project is funded by the Governments of Canada and Ontario under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP), a five-year, federal-provincial-territorial initiative.